In 2021, following the analysis of data, Twitter revealed that government-related topics were among the most popular conversations in the UAE. Leading engaging tweets was His Highness Sheikh Mohammed …
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UAE banks to operate 6 days a week with 5 hours a day from Jan.2
It said that all banks operating in the country must open their branches to provide services to the public for at least five hours a day and for a period of six days, including Fridays.
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Should Israel worry about warming UAE-Iran ties?
While top Israeli officials are going to its allies to warn against relieving pressure on Tehran, the UAE is intensifying its relations with its neighbor.
Yogi to inaugurate UP floor at India Pavilion in Dubai Expo
The state of Uttar Pradesh is set to showcase its diverse business ecosystem along with vast investment opportunities across key sectors like food processing, tourism, textiles, MSMEs, healthcare, etc …
Expo 2020 Dubai: UP to showcase biz ecosystem, investment opportunities
CM to inaugurate State Floor at India Pavilion The state of Uttar Pradesh is set to showcase its diverse business ecosystem along with vast investment opportunities across key sectors like food …
UAE-Based IT Company Octagon International Starts Accepting Payments In Cryptocurrency
This announcement comes as part of Octagon International’s aims to align with the UAE government’s vision of becoming a knowledge-based economy.
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ‘bigger than World Cup final’ – Christian Horner
Principal of Red Bull Racing Christian Horner talks exclusively to Dan Roan for The Sports Desk as he looks ahead to this weekend’s Formula 1 finale.
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New UAE weekend: Banks to work six days a week
The Central Bank of UAE directed all banks in the UAE to remain open for six days in a week, including Friday, local media reported on Thursday. Local daily Al Khaleej cited a circular sent to banks, …
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UAE weekend change: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah Umm Al Quwain announce new work week
Working hours will be from 7.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Thursday Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Media Office on Tuesday announced that in line with the UAE’s vision to enhance its global competitiveness, …
How The UAE Is Using Drones To Control The Weather
Featured in Ripley’s Believe It or Not! The drones fly into clouds and emit electrical pulses, potentially stimulating much-needed rain in a country that only gets about 4 inches per year. Source: How …
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Uber-owned Careem gets in on the surging rapid grocery delivery market with UAE launch
Careem Quik will bring the Uber subsidiary into a growing pool of companies that aim to completely disrupt the traditional grocery store model.
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National survey finds consumer, business confidence of Filipinos in UAE at all-time high
A national survey presented at Expo 2020 Dubai heralded a post-pandemic optimism of Filipino consumers for the UAE’s sustainable growth trajectory in the next 12 months. The study conducted by The …
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UAE to allow establishment of acquisition companies
The United Arab Emirates will allow the creation of companies for acquisition or merger purposes, the Economy Ministry said on twitter. The move is part of a series of amendments to commercial …
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UAE’s Sharjah adopts three-day weekend
The southern Gulf emirate of Sharjah announced Thursday a shift to a three-day weekend for the official sector.
UAE traffic alert: RTA warns motorists to expect delays on these Dubai roads
Motorists have been urged to drive carefully and follow the directional signs Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) notified motorists about anticipated delays on 2nd of December Street from …
Saudi Arabia and Qatar to continue coordinate stances in all issues
Dubai: Saudi Arabia and Qatar have said they agree to enhance their cooperation and coordination on all political issues with the aim of formulating common stances for security and stability in the …
Charlotte Crosby ‘nearly arrested’ in Dubai over item in luggage and left pleading with security
Charlotte Crosby’s friend has revealed that the former Geordie Shore star was ‘nearly arrested’ at Dubai airport and had some explaining to do after a sex toy was found in her luggage. The Sunderland …